Korea vs Paraguay: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation

Korea
24,931
in 2022
Paraguay
18,946
in 2024
Korea rank
3rd
Paraguay rank
5th

Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation over time

  • Korea
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 24,931 against 18,946 in Paraguay, a difference of 5,985.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times Paraguay's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 3rd and Paraguay ranks 5th of 70 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 14,463 7,445 7,018 Korea
2010s 18,711 12,157 6,554 Korea
2020s 23,444 16,336 7,108 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation, Korea or Paraguay?
Korea, at 24,931 against 18,946 in Paraguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation between Korea and Paraguay?
5,985, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Paraguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Korea and Paraguay rank globally for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
Korea ranks 3rd and Paraguay ranks 5th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
71 places, 939 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed